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Podcast: The Freight Coach Podcast
Episode: 1310. #TFCP - Freight at Risk: Inside the Cyber Threats Targeting Transportation!
Description: How secure is your trucking operation against cyberattacks? Are you confident your team could spot a phishing email or fake shipper domain before it costs you thousands? Today, listen to cybersecurity expert Melanie Padron speaking about the growing threat landscape in transportation! We discuss why small and mid-sized carriers are prime targets, often hit hardest because they lack dedicated security resources, how AI-powered tools are helping companies stay ahead of evolving cyber risks, and practical solutions: employee training, incident response plans, vendor vetting, and partnering with cybersecurity professionals who understand trucking operations. The key message? “Tr...